#688E97#688E97
#688E97 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.044 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #688E97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 142, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 18%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 31%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, -10.85, -9.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 14.11, 219.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.17% -0.0366 -0.0246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.17% 0.044 213.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9660, 24.5224, 32.9007) |
| Luminance | 0.2452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 5.28
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 6.49
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.80
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.96
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 8.45
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#688E97 #977168
analogous
#689788 #688E97 #687797
triadic
#688E97 #97688E #8E9768
tetradic
#688E97 #886897 #977168 #779768
square
#688E97 #886897 #977168 #779768
split-complementary
#688E97 #976877 #978868
monochromatic
#364A4F #4F6C73 #688E97 #8CA9B0 #B0C4C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#688E97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#688E97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #688E97
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##688E97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##688E97 | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878B98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8597
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#589291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #688e97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 142, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.044 213.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94afb5',
500: '#688e97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #688e97; $custom-light: #94afb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#688e97",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 142,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.489,
"s": 18.431,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62174,
"c": 0.04414,
"h": 213.9
},
"luminance": 0.24523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#688E97
secondary
#B8A7A3
accent
#7C6DBB
background
#F9FAFB
surface
#F2F4F6
border
#CCCED0
text
#0D1011
muted
#7E7F80